Unemployment rate women in Albania
Albania: Unemployment rate women was 11.18 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.18
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
42nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
27.16
in 1992
All-time low
10.27
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate women in Albania, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 11.18 for unemployment rate women in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in Albania peaked at 27.16 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.27, in 1991.
That places Albania 42nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment rate women in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.27 | — |
| 1992 | 27.16 | +164.4% |
| 1993 | 23.05 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 18.93 | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 14.12 | -25.5% |
| 1996 | 12.93 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 15.75 | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 19.78 | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 20.4 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 18.55 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 18.94 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 18.27 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 17.39 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 16.69 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 16.41 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 16.07 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 16.39 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 13.73 | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 15.69 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 15.85 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 13.75 | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 11.51 | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 13.4 | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 15.52 | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 17.12 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 14.49 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 12.52 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 11.89 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 11.32 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 11.85 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 11.68 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 11.23 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 10.96 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 10.98 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 11.18 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.04 | 10.27 | 27.16 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.81 | 13.73 | 18.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.74 | 11.32 | 17.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.31 | 10.96 | 11.85 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Albania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.29 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,083 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 580.32 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 580.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 604.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,185 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate women in Albania?
- Unemployment rate women in Albania was 11.18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.16 in 1992.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.27 in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for unemployment rate women?
- Albania ranks 42nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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